Sheldon L. Watkins
Sheldon Lee Watkins is a former criminal division District Judge of Jefferson County, Alabama.[1] He assumed office in April 2003 and was re-elected in 2010.[2]
Education
Judge Watkins received his undergraduate degree from Fort Hays University in 1967 and his law degree from Washburn University in 1973.[2]
Career
Judge Watkins was admitted to the practice of law on May 3, 1974.[3] Prior to becoming a judge, he worked in the Birmingham City Attorney's Office (for two years) and practiced law with William A. Robinson.[2]
2010 election
Watkins was re-elected after running unopposed.[4]
- Main article: Alabama judicial elections, 2010
Contact
Mel Bailey Criminal Justice Center, Room 206
801 Richard Arrington, Jr. Blvd. N.
Birmingham, Alabama 35203
phone: (205) 325-5018[2]
External links
Footnotes
Federal courts:
Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Northern District of Alabama, Middle District of Alabama, Southern District of Alabama • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Northern District of Alabama, Middle District of Alabama, Southern District of Alabama
State courts:
Alabama Supreme Court • Alabama Court of Civil Appeals • Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals • Alabama Circuit Courts • Alabama District Courts • Alabama Juvenile Courts • Alabama Municipal Courts • Alabama Probate Courts • Alabama Small Claims Courts
State resources:
Courts in Alabama • Alabama judicial elections • Judicial selection in Alabama
